Which factor most reduces the durability of rocks?
A. High density
B. Fissures and joints
C. Low quartz content
D. Slow cooling rate
E. 2
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Fissures and joints act as zones of weakness where weathering and water ingress accelerate deterioration.This reduces the long-term performance of rocks in engineering structures.This Question Belongs to Geological Engineering >> Engineering Properties Of Rocks And Soils
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